One of our favourite films of 2012 was Gareth Evans’ Indonesian martial arts flick The Raid, “a relentlessly brutal and endlessly enjoyable flick that never runs out of inventive ways to kill people.” Evans is hard at work on the sequel, and spilled the news on Twitter that it will take place “2hrs after the […]
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The Top 10 Films of 2012
December 19, 2012 
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The top 10 films of 2012. By Simon Miraudo. With 2012 coming to a close, it’s time to reflect on the year’s cinematic treats, and then crowbar each work of art into a numerical position on a comparative chart. Comedies versus dramas! Thrills versus chills! The great versus the very good! This is the business […]
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November 23, 2012 2 Comments
The top 10 foreign language films of 2012. By Simon Miraudo. With 2012 coming to a close, it’s time to reflect on the year’s cinematic treats, and then crowbar each work of art into a numerical position on a comparative chart. Comedies versus dramas! Thrills versus chills! The great versus the very good! This is […]
Continue readingHigh-rise rampage – The Raid review
August 17, 2012 0 Comments
The Raid – Starring Iko Uwais, Doni Alamsyah and Yayan Ruhian. Directed by Gareth Evans. Rated MA. Originally published March 20, 2012. By Simon Miraudo. The Raid is now available on DVD and Blu-ray in Australia. You’ll believe a man can die! Welsh-born, Indonesian-based director Gareth Evans has delivered one of the most stirring action films in eons with The Raid, a relentlessly brutal and endlessly enjoyable […]
Continue readingThe top 10 films of the year so far
June 29, 2012 8 Comments
The top 10 films of the year so far. By Simon Miraudo. The first half of 2012 is over, and what have we got to show for it? A couple of Snow White movies, two Taylor Kitsch flops, and only four Nicolas Cage flicks. Box office records were broken, courtesy of The Avengers and The […]
Continue readingHigh-rise rampage – The Raid review
March 20, 2012 3 Comments
The Raid – Starring Iko Uwais, Doni Alamsyah and Yayan Ruhian. Directed by Gareth Evans. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. You’ll believe a man can die! Welsh-born, Indonesian-based director Gareth Evans has delivered one of the most stirring action films in eons with The Raid, a relentlessly brutal and endlessly enjoyable flick that never runs […]
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